Hi. I'm Erika Presson.

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Work History / Portfolio

Aatrix Software, Inc. [February 2014 - Present]

eFiling / Software Company based in Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA

Working under the Marketing Department, I am responsible for all creative / marketing / design work including the company’s rebranding, digital marketing and advertising efforts. I am responsible for the revamp of the corporate website with Concrete5 as the CMS, and developing custom themes for individual pages and partner websites using Bootstrap and Foundation Frameworks. (Creative / Digital Marketing / UX-UI Designer / Front-End Web Developer) I am also responsible for redesigning the user interface of Aatrix proprietary Windows OS applications (Desktop) such as the ACA Preparer, Form Viewer, and the Web ACA Preparer (Online).

In 2009, I was hired as a Senior Designer under the Studio Department. Just a few months later, I took on the responsibility of being the Studio Manager from 2009 - 2011 wherein I managed projects on a daily basis with 5 production designers under my team. In 2011, I became Production Traffic Manager / Global Operations Support working hand-in-hand with Production Director to traffic projects and the production team of 35 employees. I've also been tasked to take on several interim positions including Front-End Development Manager and Quality Assurance Manager until I moved to the United States in August 2013. Our clients include Unilever, Del Monte, L'Oreal, Globe (Mobile & Telecommunications Company) among others, as well as international clients.

The Design People, Inc. / Agent Image [January 2007 - November 2009]

Web Development Company based in Pasig City, Philippines and HQ in Los Angeles, California, USA

Hired as a Senior Designer and later on became a Team Leader, my responsibilities included designing semi-custom and custom websites for Real Estate clients in the U.S. and ensuring quality designs are being submitted on-time.

Internet / Software Company based in Pasig City, Philippines

Hired right after graduating from college, as a Junior Designer, I was tasked to design all of the company’s marketing, advertising efforts. My responsibilities also included designing websites for International and local clients.

Freelance Work [2000 - Present]

Web designing started as a hobby in high school. I started accepting freelance web design work when I was a college freshman. I graduated from college in 2004 and made it into a career in the I.T. / Web Development / Digital Advertising Industry. I do Creative / Art Direction, UX and UI Design, Front-End Web Development, and Project Management.

Education

BA European Languages
Major in Spanish, Minor in Tourism
University of the Philippines, Diliman
Quezon City, Philippines

Languages Spoken:
Tagalog/Filipino, English, Spanish

Skills

Graphic Design

Web Design & Development

User Experience (UX) Design

User Interface (UI) Design

Traffic Management

Team Management

Web & Offshore Project Management

Problem Resolution

Profitability Assessment

Certifications

Coursera Interaction Design Specialization
This is a series of verified non-credit certificate courses under the University of California, San Diego that will culminate in an Interaction Design Capstone Project.